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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jermyn, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lackawanna County, PA (335) Luzerne County, PA (310) Monroe County, PA (124) Susquehanna County, PA (47) Wayne County, PA (92) Wyoming County, PA (27)  LackawannaCounty(335) Lackawanna County (335)  LuzerneCounty(310) Luzerne County (310)  MonroeCounty(124) Monroe County (124)  SusquehannaCounty(47) Susquehanna County (47)  WayneCounty(92) Wayne County (92)  WyomingCounty(27) Wyoming County (27)
Scranton is the county seat for Lackawanna County
Jermyn is in Lackawanna County
      Lackawanna County (335)  
ADJACENT TO LACKAWANNA COUNTY
      Luzerne County (310)  
      Monroe County (124)  
      Susquehanna County (47)  
      Wayne County (92)  
      Wyoming County (27)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Jermyn — Aylesworth Creek LakeSafe lives. Strong dams.
Why Build a Dam? Imagine August 1955 as Hurricane Diane moves through northeastern Pennsylvania. From six to sixteen inches of rain falls, isolating the city of Scranton. More than 90 lives are lost in the region. Multiple historic floods . . . Map (db m172867) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Jermyn — First Aid Pioneer
Here in 1899 Dr. Matthew J. Shields organized first aid for mine workers. From it grew the plan of Red Cross industrial first aid, which he helped establish. Dr. Shields died in Scranton January 23, 1939.Map (db m89266) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Jermyn — Saint Michael's Orthodox Church War Memorial
In Memory World War II and Korean War Veterans Walter Telep John Mikridge • Michael Petrilak Jr. Basil Keklock • John Frenchko Alexander Krizanosky • Andrew ChupMap (db m177563) WM
4 Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Jermyn — The Borough of JermynLackawanna River Heritage Trail
Once a thriving coal town in the middle of the Anthracite Region, Jermyn is the epitome of the picturesque and historic American small town. Originally known as "Four Mile Town," the Village was later called Rushdale, Baconville and . . . Map (db m128079) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Jermyn — World War I Veterans Park
The memorial is dedicated to the memory of the 12 men who made the supreme sacrifice for their country. In 1920, 12 trees, which line the roadway, were planted as a living remembrance for their immortal sacrifice. The replica rock . . . Map (db m128078) HM WM
6 Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Jermyn — World War Memorial
Memorial to those of Jermyn who gave their lives in World War service Dedicated by the Wm. J. Griffiths Post 465 American Legion Carl Baker • Frank Kelly Wm. J. Griffiths • George R. Morgan Thomas Harvey • Maurice L. Phillips . . . Map (db m128074) WM
 
 
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Mar. 29, 2024